Udupi Court Anxious as Bomb‑Threat Email Sparks Security Sweep

Udupi District Court experienced a sudden security scare after a bomb‑threat email was intercepted by court officials, prompting an immediate lockdown and thorough inspection of the premises.

The email, which claimed a threat of explosive device, triggered the court’s emergency protocol. Security teams from the local police and Special Protection Group entered the building, conducted a sweep for potential threats, and verified that all documents and records were safe.

While court sessions were paused for the day, no injuries were reported. The incident underscored the growing need for vigilance and robust security measures in judicial institutions. Source: Google News – Udupi.